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Alexia Skok

Director - Communications and Engagement

With the Communications and Engagement team, Alexia strives to ensure that human rights in the digital age are at the forefront of the global agenda. Before taking up this exciting role as Director – Communications and Engagement at Access Now, she fought the good fight for civil society and development organisations in Australia, Germany, and Timor-Leste.

Alexia holds a BA (Fine Art Photography) from RMIT University, and an MA (Visual and Media Anthropology) from Freie Universität Berlin.

Alexia was born and bred in Naarm (Melbourne), but lives life to fullest in Germany’s hip capital, Berlin. Her favourite #s include #RefugeesWelcome, #SmashThePatriarchy, and #RollerDerby.

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Tanzania ‘using Twitter’s copyright policy to silence activists’

22 Dec 2020
News
Tanzania ‘using Twitter’s copyright policy to silence activists’
22 Dec 2020
Tanzania ‘using Twitter’s copyright policy to silence activists’
Protest and human rights

‘Stop silencing MENA critical voices,’ say activists in open letter to Twitter and Facebook

20 Dec 2020
News
‘Stop silencing MENA critical voices,’ say activists in open letter to Twitter and Facebook
20 Dec 2020
‘Stop silencing MENA critical voices,’ say activists in open letter to Twitter and Facebook
Protest and human rights

Open Letter to Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube: Stop silencing critical voices from the Middle East and North Africa

17 Dec 2020

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the Arab Spring, and Access Now, activists, journalists, and human rights organizations, are voicing our frustration at how platform policies and content moderation procedures all too often lead to the silencing and erasure of critical voices across the Middle East and North Africa.

Press Release
Open Letter to Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube: Stop silencing critical voices from the Middle East and North Africa
17 Dec 2020
Open Letter to Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube: Stop silencing critical voices from the Middle East and North Africa

India pushes for National Health ID; what about privacy

17 Dec 2020
News
India pushes for National Health ID; what about privacy
17 Dec 2020
India pushes for National Health ID; what about privacy
Protest and human rights

From Free Space to a Tool of Oppression: What Happened to the Internet Since the Arab Spring?

17 Dec 2020
News
From Free Space to a Tool of Oppression: What Happened to the Internet Since the Arab Spring?
17 Dec 2020
From Free Space to a Tool of Oppression: What Happened to the Internet Since the Arab Spring?
digital ID bill

Analysis-As COVID-19 vaccines launch, digital certificates seen deepening inequalities

17 Dec 2020
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Analysis-As COVID-19 vaccines launch, digital certificates seen deepening inequalities
17 Dec 2020
Analysis-As COVID-19 vaccines launch, digital certificates seen deepening inequalities
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L’impatto economico degli internet shutdown nel mondo. Come si misura il danno quando il web si rompe

15 Dec 2020
News
L’impatto economico degli internet shutdown nel mondo. Come si misura il danno quando il web si rompe
15 Dec 2020
L’impatto economico degli internet shutdown nel mondo. Come si misura il danno quando il web si rompe

DSA: European Commission delivers on the first step toward systemic rules for online platforms

15 Dec 2020

Today, the European Commission launched a legislative reform that holds the promise of systemic regulation of large online platforms, consisting of the Digital Services Act (DSA) and the Digital Markets Act. Access Now’s initial assessment focuses on the DSA, and highlights key issues that will affect human rights in the EU and beyond.

Press Release
DSA: European Commission delivers on the first step toward systemic rules for online platforms
15 Dec 2020
DSA: European Commission delivers on the first step toward systemic rules for online platforms

Jetzt sollen Facebook und Google an die kurze Leine

14 Dec 2020
News
Jetzt sollen Facebook und Google an die kurze Leine
14 Dec 2020
Jetzt sollen Facebook und Google an die kurze Leine

What Big Tech and Big Tobacco research funding have in common

11 Dec 2020
News
What Big Tech and Big Tobacco research funding have in common
11 Dec 2020
What Big Tech and Big Tobacco research funding have in common